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Presentation at SSTIC05 about Oracle Database intrusions and hardening

HTML.py has been developed to easily generate HTML code for tables and lists in Python scripts. This is mostly convenient to generate reports in HTML or simple web applications in lightweight frameworks such as CherryPy. ...

BlindFTP est un outil simple et portable qui permet de transférer des fichiers à travers une liaison réseau unidirectionnelle (sans acquittement), par exemple une diode réseau optique. ...

plx is a module providing a few functions to improve Python portability on Windows and Unix. Python is a very portable language, and it’s a pleasure to write one script and run it seemlessly on Windows, Linux and MacOSX. But many features in the standard library are not available on all platforms. I’m always frustrated when I come across "Avalability: UNIX" in the Python Library reference... ...

pyClamd is a portable Python module to use the ClamAV antivirus engine on Windows, Linux, MacOSX and other platforms. It requires a running instance of the clamd daemon. pyClamd is more portable than pyClamAV because it does not need to be compiled, so it works on Windows. This is a slightly improved version of pyClamd v0.1.1 originally created by Alexandre Norman and published on his website: http://xael.org/norman/python/pyclamd/ ...

xfl is a simple Python module to store and compare lists of files and complete directory trees in XML. It uses the ElementTree module to provide a pythonic interface to XML. ...

In order to improve lxml for C14N, I had to recompile my patched version. I followed the build instructions on the lxml website but I came across a few issues. Here are a few tips to save some time. ...

XML Canonicalization (C14N) is useful in some cases such as digital signature. lxml provides a very easy way to do it in Python. However, the current version lxml 2.1 does not give access to all C14N parameters. Here is a simple patch to improve its C14N support. ...